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Summer of '42

(1971)

April 19, 1971 1h 43m
67%
TMDB Score

Overview

Over the summer of 1942 on Nantucket Island, three friends -- Hermie, Oscy and Benjie -- are more concerned with getting laid than anything else. Hermie falls in love with the married Dorothy, whose husband is an army pilot recently sent to the battlefront of World War II.

Robert Mulligan

Director

Top Billed Cast

JO

Jennifer O'Neill

Dorothy

GG

Gary Grimes

Hermie

JH

Jerry Houser

Oscy

OC

Oliver Conant

Benjie

KA

Katherine Allentuck

Aggie

CN

Christopher Norris

Miriam

LF

Lou Frizzell

Druggist

WS

Walter Scott

Dorothy's Husband (uncredited)

MS

Maureen Stapleton

Hermie's Mother (voice) (uncredited)

RM

Robert Mulligan

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Official Trailer